单词 | ghost-inhabited |
释义 | > as lemmasghost-inhabited d. As a modifier, with the sense ‘that is —— by a ghost or ghosts’, as in ghost-haunted, ghost-inhabited, etc. ΚΠ 1592 Countess of Pembroke tr. R. Garnier Antonius v. in tr. P. de Mornay Disc. Life & Death sig. N3v Can I yet liue, Yet longer liue in this Ghost-haunted tombe? 1627 T. May tr. Lucan Pharsalia (new ed.) ix. 42 From thence they saile away To ghost-fill'd Tænarus. 1744 J. Lockman tr. J. de La Fontaine Loves Cupid & Psyche 79 A terrible triple-headed Dog..keeps eternal Watch before Pluto's Ghost-inhabited Palace. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 225 Over the empty ghost-trod way. 1880 G. Meredith Tragic Comedians I. iv. 83 Hamlet was poisoned—ghost-poisoned. 1884 National Rev. Mar. 132 He might easily imagine it to be one of those weird, grey, ghost-haunted castles. 1897 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 451 The one was ghost-ridden, the other fancy free. 1984 B. Bhattacharye Goddess named Gold (1986) xxxi. 251 To think that Nago would have a ghost-possessed parent! 2012 E. Nuzum Giving up Ghost 20 David asks why I visibly shuddered when he pointed the ghost-inhabited room out to the fellow blossom watcher. < as lemmas |
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